Engage the awareness, interest and understanding of schoolchildren, the general public and decision-makers worldwide in the purpose and value of polar research and monitoring.
Attract, engage and develop a new generation of polar researchers, engineers and logistics experts.
Strengthen and enhance international collaboration and co-operation in polar regions research and monitoring.
Emphasize the importance of climate change on circumpolar Arctic residents.
MANDATE SPECIFICATIONS:
Client:Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Date:2012
TARGETED AUDIENCE:
Scientists, Policy makers, Government leaders, International science organizations, Polar and Non-polar countries, Circumpolar indigenous leaders, Universities, Media and Large public of the international IPY communities.
photo credits:
ArcticNet: Benedikt Guomundsson; Melanie Simard.
Ed Struzik.